Newcastle v Man United: Line-ups, stats and preview

Newcastle V Man United Match Overview

In a week when a fifth place in the Champions League of next season was confirmed for English clubs, Newcastle, fifth, can be held in a position to take advantage by obtaining a fifth consecutive victory in all home competitions in a game of Manchester United eight and 15 points below them.

The Magpies shed light on the suspicions that their final victory for the EFL Cup would prove to be a distraction, following a 2-1 home victory against Brentford with a 3-0 battery outside Leicester City on Monday, when Jacob Murphy hit twice in the 11-minute opening.

“In some directions, the Cup final came at one time,” said Jason Tindall, deputy director of Newcastle. “We entered the [March] International break, having this period to take advantage of this moment.

“We have [since] Delivered two good performances – not our best, but the most important thing was to obtain the results. The guys deserve a lot of credit. »»

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Ruben Amorim of United was the manager who answered questions about the question of whether his players will have other questions, with a quarter -final of the Europa League at the house in Lyon on Thursday (8:00 p.m. BST).

The English champions of 20 times have little to play in the league and will start their return match with the level of the French team, after having taken the lead in Lyon via Joshua Zirkzee at the top of the 88th minute before Rayan Cherki marked with the final kick of the 2-2 draw, capitalization of André’s error on André onana.

Amorim said his locker room was “really silent” after the last setback. “The team is suffering, but we have to change that and we have the opportunity to change,” he added.

“Let’s focus on this. We improve, we are consistent. I think it’s clear for everyone, but then we have to win. ”

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Newcastle against Manchester United Team News

Anthony Gordon of Newcastle did not come back from a suspension of three games against Leicester due to an injury that the winger suffered by playing for England last month.

“He had a decent week with the physios,” said Tindall, adding that Gordon trained on the grass on Thursday. “We will assess it again [on Friday] To see how he answered this. Then we will have to make a late call to find out if it is available. »»

Tino Livramento will continue to deputize for Lewis Hall after the left back was operated on a foot injury, and Captain Jamaal Lascelles may not return this season after a knee operation.

England midfielder Kobbie Mainoo has been replaced by the Red Devils against Lyon, playing for the first time since February 7.

The rear of the great-back affected by Luke Shaw injuries was an unused substitute for a second successive match, but Matthijs de Ligt is injured, his colleague central defender Lisandro Martinez is available for the season and defenders Ayden Heaven and Jonny Evans are unlikely.

Stronger Chido Obi returns in the running after being ineligible in Europe, and Amorim could be influenced to run his side by the decision maker against Lyon.

The Portuguese has the decision to do with the aim after Onana made mistakes for the two goals in Lyon, Altay Bayindir potentially replacing the international of Cameroon.

“When the time comes, I will choose the best 11 to play,” replied Amorim when he was questioned several times on Onana. “I’m really confident in Andre.”

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